Dave Lee
@ihatepineapple.bsky.social
Cat dad, dog dad, husband, analyst, question everything (with data)
My wife has an autoimmune disease which wasn't picked up in time and has trashed her liver. I think at last check there were ~650 people in the UK waiting for one.
The waiting and watching her deterioration is heart breaking. She worked adult social care for a time and we were hopeful of this bill
The waiting and watching her deterioration is heart breaking. She worked adult social care for a time and we were hopeful of this bill
January 22, 2026 at 9:27 PM
My wife has an autoimmune disease which wasn't picked up in time and has trashed her liver. I think at last check there were ~650 people in the UK waiting for one.
The waiting and watching her deterioration is heart breaking. She worked adult social care for a time and we were hopeful of this bill
The waiting and watching her deterioration is heart breaking. She worked adult social care for a time and we were hopeful of this bill
Newark rally is a anagram of wanker rally. How this wasn't number 1 I do not know.
January 19, 2026 at 9:27 PM
Newark rally is a anagram of wanker rally. How this wasn't number 1 I do not know.
Is this not the Steve Reed whose relation vomited because of a Palestine flag iced onto a biscuit at a school?
January 16, 2026 at 10:11 AM
Is this not the Steve Reed whose relation vomited because of a Palestine flag iced onto a biscuit at a school?
We have a massive data literacy issue at the moment.
The current government should work that into education so we can spot and understand AI/ lies etc. That and decrease time to outcome in everything.
The current government should work that into education so we can spot and understand AI/ lies etc. That and decrease time to outcome in everything.
January 14, 2026 at 7:37 PM
We have a massive data literacy issue at the moment.
The current government should work that into education so we can spot and understand AI/ lies etc. That and decrease time to outcome in everything.
The current government should work that into education so we can spot and understand AI/ lies etc. That and decrease time to outcome in everything.
How long did it take for the report vs time taken for the at the time analysis? E.g. 1 month vs 1 week? It's like var taking 4 minutes to review a 5 second action I'm sure. Love how we appointment decision makers and then criticize their decisions.
January 14, 2026 at 7:06 PM
How long did it take for the report vs time taken for the at the time analysis? E.g. 1 month vs 1 week? It's like var taking 4 minutes to review a 5 second action I'm sure. Love how we appointment decision makers and then criticize their decisions.
If it had been Newark.. well..
January 14, 2026 at 3:20 PM
If it had been Newark.. well..
Pay someone to be a decision maker, then question their decision making. 10/10.
January 14, 2026 at 2:38 PM
Pay someone to be a decision maker, then question their decision making. 10/10.
I could give a pretty big list of what I watch pretty varied too.
January 13, 2026 at 8:17 PM
I could give a pretty big list of what I watch pretty varied too.
Paging Tony and time team.
Might be showing my age 😞
Might be showing my age 😞
January 12, 2026 at 9:31 AM
Paging Tony and time team.
Might be showing my age 😞
Might be showing my age 😞
What's the seafood that's eaten from what looks like a bag?
Next product!
Next product!
January 9, 2026 at 9:19 PM
What's the seafood that's eaten from what looks like a bag?
Next product!
Next product!
1st they went for the immigrants, then the disabled, then the etc etc.
People need to pick up a book.
People need to pick up a book.
November 20, 2025 at 9:48 PM
1st they went for the immigrants, then the disabled, then the etc etc.
People need to pick up a book.
People need to pick up a book.
I feel the need, the need for speed - in the pope mobile.
November 11, 2025 at 11:26 PM
I feel the need, the need for speed - in the pope mobile.
I asked my wife where Jennifer Garner was when the news broke.
November 11, 2025 at 3:26 PM
I asked my wife where Jennifer Garner was when the news broke.
The US system is a bit wild to me (a Brit) where it's this or that, right or wrong, lose or win. The same thing applies in your sports. Life isn't as simple as black and white.
November 10, 2025 at 10:03 AM
The US system is a bit wild to me (a Brit) where it's this or that, right or wrong, lose or win. The same thing applies in your sports. Life isn't as simple as black and white.
Has anyone done work on time to outcome for planning permission and the hoops that have to be jumped through?
November 7, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Has anyone done work on time to outcome for planning permission and the hoops that have to be jumped through?
So mud pies were healthy.
November 3, 2025 at 6:25 PM
So mud pies were healthy.
Ah apologies. I had missed it.
October 31, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Ah apologies. I had missed it.
Question/line of further inquiry. How does this match up with other new councillors (elected 2024). E.g. 1% green, 1.5% lab etc ?
October 31, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Question/line of further inquiry. How does this match up with other new councillors (elected 2024). E.g. 1% green, 1.5% lab etc ?